Crkva Svetog Mihaila (Mihovila) kod Dola, Црква Светог Михаила (Миховила) код Дола
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Properties
ID | 118280 |
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System Class | Place |
Case Study | Beyond East and West: Sacred Landscapes Duklja and Raška |
Dedication | Saint Archangel Michael |
Ground Plans | Single Nave Basilica with a Dome , Single Nave Basilica |
Place | Existing Church |
Stylistic Classification | Pre-Romanesque |
Administrative unit | Croatia , Split Dalmatia County |
Description
The Church of Saint Michael is situated in Dol, on the Island of Brač and was probably built between at the end of the 9th century or the beginning of the 10th century.
Its a single nave edifice, with interior that is divided into three bays, and has a semicircular apse both on the outside and the inside. It probably had a dome which was later demolished. Doorway on the South side of the Church has been walled up (only a small and narrow window was left). The main door (entrance) on the West side of the Church was made of ancient sarcophagus (with bottom side opened) and has a lunette.